Minority Enrollment 1971-2002

Total Minority Enrollment
American Indian or Alaska Native
Asian or Pacific Islander -- African American
Mexican American -- Puerto Rican -- Other Hispanic

(Please note that the minority enrollment charts do not include students from the three Puerto Rican Schools. J.D. Enrollment for the ABA approved law schools in Puerto Rico was 1,821 for Fall 2001.)


Academic Year No. of Schools Reporting 1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4th Year TOTAL
2004-2005 185/188 10,694 9,280 8,766 749 29,489
2003-2004 184/187 10,468 9,145 8,068 721 28,325
2002-2003 183,186 10,229 8,327 7,897 721 27,175
2001-2002 181/184 9,557 8,172 7,785 743 26,257
2000-01 180/183 9,335 8,052 7,690 676 25,753
1999-2000

179/182

9,079

7,876

7,547

751

25,253
1998-99

178/181

9,076

7,635

7,761

794

25,266

1997-98

175/178

8,493

7,740

7,705

747

24,685

1996-97

176/179

8,722

8,009

7,869

679

25,279

1995-96

175/178

9,119

8,402

7,411

622

25,554

1994-95

174/177

9,249

7,633

7,124

605

24,611

1993-94

173/176

8,595

7,244

6,409

551

22,799

1992-93

173/176

8,070

6,682

6,032

482

21,266

1991-92

173/176

7,575

6,155

5,255

425

19,410

1990-91

172/175

6,933

5,325

4,676

396

17,330

1989-90

172/175

6,172

4,890

4,264

394

15,720

1988-89

171/174

5,565

4,408

3,911

411

14,295

1987-88

171/175

5,130

3,994

3,717

409

13,250

1986-87

171/175

4,738

3,839

3,648

325

12,550

1985-86

172/175

4,534

3,810

3,625

388

12,357

1984-85

171/174

4,429

3,725

3,432

331

11,917

1983-84

170/173

4,393

3,691

3,424

358

11,866

1982-83

169/172

4,421

3,624

3,217

349

11,611

1981-82

169/172

4,314

3,401

3,118

301

11,134

1980-81

168/171

4,124

3,215

2,976

260

10,575

1979-80

166/169

3,825

3,150

2,755

283

10,013

1978-79

164/167

3,801

2,925

2,902

324

9,952

1977-78

160/163

3,574

2,991

2,690

325

9,580

1976-77

160/163

3,698

2,892

2,641

358

9,589

1975-76

160/163

3,417

2,689

2,407

190

8,712

1974-75

154/157

3,373

2,630

2,173

196

8,372

1973-74

147/151

3,277

2,313

1,816

195

7,601

1972-73

144/149

2,947

2,041

1,619

123

6,730

1971-72

142/147

2,682

1,707

1,099

80

5,568

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Academic Year No. of Schools Reporting 1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4th Year TOTAL
2004-2005 185/188 387 366 325 28 1,106
2003-2004 184/187 396 341 291 20 1,048
2001-2002 181/184 365 323 275 27 990
2000-2001 180/183 348 293 290 21 952
1999-2000

179/182

342

294

312

30

978
1998-99

178/181

361

307

351

45

1,064

1997-98

175/178

355

348

355

27

1,085

1996-97

176/179

391

397

310

18

1,116

1995-96

175/178

436

338

294

17

1,085

1994-95

174/177

377

283

290

12

962

1993-94

173/176

336

280

243

14

873

1992-93

173/176

313

243

206

14

776

1991-92

173/176

286

219

176

11

692

1990-91

172/175

224

185

129

16

554

1989-90

172/175

220

147

143

17

527

1988-89

171/174

177

165

149

8

499

1987-88

171/175

189

144

148

11

492

1986-87

171/175

176

155

148

9

488

1985-86

172/174

183

146

124

10

463

1984-85

171/174

173

135

111

10

429

1983-84

170/173

169

126

134

12

441

1982-83

169/172

154

134

110

8

406

1981-82

169/172

160

112

125

5

402

1980-81

168/171

163

138

107

7

415

1979-80

166/169

171

110

100

11

392

1978-79

164/167

145

110

124

11

390

1977-78

160/163

137

130

90

6

363

1976-77

160/163

133

87

75

6

301

1975-76

160/163

118

88

84

5

295

1974-75

154/157

110

90

65

0

265

1973-74

147/151

110

65

44

3

222

1972-73

144/149

79

48

4

42

173

1971-72

142/147

74

46

18

2

140

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Academic Year No. of Schools Reporting 1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4th Year TOTAL
2004-2005 185/188 3,982 3,440 3,217 217 10,856
2003-2004 184/187 3,881 3,279 2,687 195 10,042
2001-2002 181/184 3,052 2,646 2,541 182 8,421
2000-2001 180/183 2,924 2,570 2,510 169 8,173

1999-2000

179/182

2,772

2,519

2,401

191

7,883

1998-99

178/181

2,762

2,403

2,497

215

7,877

1997-98

175/178

2,562

2,463

2,394

180

7,599

1996-97

176/179

2,695

2,451

2,380

180

7,706

1995-96

175/178

2,773

2,572

2,225

149

7,719

1994-95

174/177

2,740

2,247

2,087

122

7,196

1993-94

173/176

2,432

2,101

1,789

136

6,458

1992-93

173/176

2,235

1,873

1,618

97

5,823

1991-92

173/176

2,019

1,621

1,306

82

5,028

1990-91

172/175

1,753

1,343

1,134

76

4,306

1989-90

172/175

1,501

1,151

946